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P. P. Adamsen

Fyrkilde, worked 1866–1908

ADAMSEN, P. P. Worked 1866-1908 Copenhagen Denmark. Born in Fyrkilde, Denmark. Founded a stringed instrument manufactuary in 1866. Moved to Copenhagen in 1908. Good workmanship on classical Cremonese models. Cellos particularly successful. — John Dilworth
Worked Fyrkilde
Made Violin
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Auction Price History

Highest auction price

£2,200
Type Details Auction house Sold Price
Violin1897—March 1990£2,200

Biographies

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John Dilworth+

ADAMSEN, P. P. Worked 1866-1908 Copenhagen Denmark. Born in Fyrkilde, Denmark. Founded a stringed instrument manufactuary in 1866. Moved to Copenhagen in 1908. Good workmanship on classical Cremonese models. Cellos particularly successful.

Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+

Begründete 1866 in Fyrkilde bei Hobro (Jütland) seine Fabrik von Streichinstrumenten, verbunden mit einer Handlung mit alten Meistergeigen. Seine Arbeiten werden gelobt, in Musikerkreisen sind jedoch seine Bässe am meisten geschätzt.

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